Boot from a usb installer image and you can clear the disk and install to it.
M -- Matt Billenstein m...@vazor.com > On Jul 8, 2020, at 2:18 PM, Yury V. Zaytsev <y...@shurup.com> wrote: > > On Wed, 8 Jul 2020, Matt Billenstein wrote: > >>> On Wed, Jul 08, 2020 at 11:12:45AM +0300, Matti Picus wrote: >>> I think 8GB is fine. Tell me when you would like to give it a shot. I have >>> no >>> idea what version of macOS is the minimum needed. You can set it up >>> following >>> https://foss.heptapod.net/pypy/buildbot/-/blob/branch/default/README_BUILDSLAVE >> >> Here's the script I use to bootstrap the worker - note a few requirements in >> homebrew in the comments: >> >> https://gist.github.com/mattbillenstein/944a1ce60e8522405ecd014f651fe21c > > Oh man, mac life is hard... just bricked one mini, trying to erase the hard > drive and reinstall the OS :-/ > > Apparently something went wrong during the erase, and now everything > including El Capitan panics upon booting the installer, probably due to a > kernel bug in com.apple.driver.CoreStorage, which leads to the meltdown due > to this particular evil type of disk corruption. > > I wonder which options do I have other than taking the thing apart and > zeroeing the hard drive with Linux - just odered a Thunderbolt cable - maybe > I could get to the drive using Target Disk mode and zero it without getting > it out of the machine... > > Gonna try my luck with another mini tomorrow. > > -- > Sincerely yours, > Yury V. Zaytsev _______________________________________________ pypy-dev mailing list pypy-dev@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pypy-dev